Waiting for Bodo

Bodo's is a Charlottesville instititution, a bagel restaurant that started right here in 1988 at a supposedly doomed location on Emmet Street. Over the years, Bodo's grew by adding a location on Preston Avenue. But it was Corner location where the legend grew. Then-owner Brian Fox hung a "coming... promise" sign out front one day in 1995. And then he outfitted the facility with the latest in bagel ovens and his daughter's mural. And UVA students began salivating. But a decade passed....

Corner con: Bagel prank raises hopesPublished on Apr 8th, 2004It's been nearly a decade since Brian Fox snagged a spot on the Corner for a third Bodo's. So when a sign appeared announcing that the town's best-known bagelry was opening...read more

Waiting for BodoPublished on Mar 28th, 20021995 was a big year for Charlottesville. Emily Couric won her first State Senate election. Christopher Reeve became UVA Hospital’s star patient. Our beloved Wahoos toppled #2...read more